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    This entertainer derived his stage name from a warning sign inside a music hall, who was it?

    Question #55888. Asked by peasypod.

    Sondheim

    Nosmo King, having seen a sign - "No Smoking".

    Mar 13 05, 2:21 AM
    Baloo55th

    I've also heard that he saw the sign in a railway carriage. Did they have no smoking music halls? They definitely did have no smoking compartments in trains.

    Mar 13 05, 3:18 PM
    peasypod

    Nice One Sondheim.

    Mar 13 05, 4:11 PM

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